2. Adjective. In a gothic way. ¹
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Definition of Gothically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gothically
Literary usage of Gothically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"Here, however, was a long aisle, arched gothically overhead, in a much better
taste than is seen in some of those dismal new churches ; and, ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"Here, however, was a long aisle, arched gothically overhead, in a much better
taste than is seen in some of those dismal new churches ; and, ..."
3. Rossetti by Arthur Christopher Benson (1904)
"The title- page has a vignette with the words 'Poems by a Painter' printed very
gothically indeed. A copy being sent to old Carlyle, he did not read any of ..."
4. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1837)
"The land was found to be susceptible of no inconsiderable improvement ; and the
charming, picturesque, indescribably interesting, and gothically elegant, ..."
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